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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡlasɪz/ [UK], /ˈɡlɑːsɪz/ [UK], /ˈɡlæsɪz/ [US] Audio: En-uk-glasses.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑːsɪz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} glasses
  1. plural of glass Tags: form-of, plural Form of: glass
    Sense id: en-glasses-en-noun-zkd9LPzL

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡlasɪz/ [UK], /ˈɡlɑːsɪz/ [UK], /ˈɡlæsɪz/ [US] Audio: En-uk-glasses.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑːsɪz Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} glasses pl (plural only)
  1. Spectacles, frames bearing two lenses worn in front of the eyes. Wikidata QID: Q37501 Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Glasses Synonyms (spectacles): eyeglasses [US], specs, bioptikon
    Sense id: en-glasses-en-noun-en:Q37501 Disambiguation of Glasses: 2 58 17 22 Disambiguation of 'spectacles': 98 2
  2. Field glasses; binoculars. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-glasses-en-noun-iE9PQz-P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 23 47 29 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 8 23 51 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 1 22 48 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 22 49 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɡlasɪz/ [UK], /ˈɡlɑːsɪz/ [UK], /ˈɡlæsɪz/ [US] Audio: En-uk-glasses.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑːsɪz Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} glasses
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of glass Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: glass Related terms: bifocals, contact lens, monocle, pince-nez, shades, varifocals
    Sense id: en-glasses-en-verb-L-GDYexM

Noun [Middle English]

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  1. plural of glas Tags: form-of, plural Form of: glas
    Sense id: en-glasses-enm-noun-3LbKxR3K Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "glass"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular simple present indicative of glass"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "glass",
          "glass#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡlasɪz/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡlɑːsɪz/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-uk-glasses.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/01/En-uk-glasses.ogg/En-uk-glasses.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/01/En-uk-glasses.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡlæsɪz/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑːsɪz"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "glasses"
  ],
  "word": "glasses"
}

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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "noun form"
      },
      "expansion": "glasses",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle English non-lemma forms",
        "Middle English noun forms",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "glas"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "plural of glas"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "glas",
          "glas#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "glasses"
}

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{
  "called_from": "form_description/20250107",
  "msg": "Form tags without form: desc='plural plural-only', tagsets=[('plural', 'plural-only')]",
  "path": [
    "glasses"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "glasses",
  "trace": ""
}

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